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Twelve tales of intrigue and suspense, introducing Craig Kennedy, sometimes called the 'American Sherlock Holmes', and his friend and assistant, Walter Jameson. Kennedy uses his scientific expertise and inventions to solve cases. Full of thrilling escapades as well as insight into the discoveries of the early 1900s. New Glossary and biography.
About the author
Mystery writer, journalist and screenwriter Arthur Benjamin Reeve (1880–1936) was born in Brooklyn, New York and studied at Princeton and New York Law School. His best-known character, scientist detective Professor Craig Kennedy, is the hero of 26 novels and countless short stories.
Judith John is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. A former secondary school English Language and Literature teacher, she has subsequently worked as an editor on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith’s major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.
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Gift edition with Twelve tales of intrigue, introducing Craig Kennedy, sometimes called the 'American Sherlock Holmes', and his friend and assistant, Walter Jameson. Kennedy uses his scientific expertise and inventions to solve cases. Full of thrilling escapades as well as insight into the discoveries of the early 1900s. New Glossary and biography.
